Unscramble INFAMIES and you have 189 words, INFAMIES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. INFAMIES has 1 anagram here, INFAMISE, scoring 13 like INFAMIES itself. The strongest shorter words are FAMINES and INFAMES, 12 points each. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from INFAMIES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 14 with 6, 38 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 22 with 2.
The best of the 5-letter words from INFAMIES is FAMES, 10 points; FAINE and FAINS on 8 follow. MEANS, NAMES and ANIME are everyday picks.
4 of 60 4-letter words made with INFAMIES letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. NAME, SAME and MAIN will look familiar.
EMF, FAM and FEM share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble INFAMIES. MAN, MEN and SEA are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of INFAMIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with IN · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The meaning of INFAMIES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. INFAMIES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFAMIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 189) | 138 | 186 | 131 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 48 of them: INFAMISE, INFAMES, INFAME, INFIMA, FAINES, FAINE, FAINS, FENIS, MANIES, NIEFS, NIFES, FEIS and 36 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: FAMS, FAM, MANIS, FES, MANI, FE, MES, NAES and SAN. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 2 of them: EMFS and EMF. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of INFAMIES and one more.